"There's nothing you can DO with Bitcoin, besides giving it to someone else".
...Is something said by someone who doesn't understand networks. which probably means they don't understand the modern world and what moves it.
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networks are about trade. "giving it" isn't a trade. you'd have to get something tangible in return.
recommend: https://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/networks-book/
You're misunderstanding me